Hi
My 37+ pulls hard to port under full throttle, prop effect I am sure.  I am 
running a 3 blade prop.   You might be able to minimize the effect with a prop 
change.  Good luck.

Rick
> On Aug 26, 2015, at 10:43 AM, David Knecht via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> 
> Calling Raymarine was my first action and I am waiting for a call back.  But 
> what I really want to know from the group is whether the relatively strong 
> pull to port while motoring is normal or whether neutral helm is normal.  Dave
> 
> Aries
> 1990 C&C 34+
> New London, CT
> 
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>> On Aug 26, 2015, at 1:03 PM, David via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com 
>> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> yep...call Raymarine
>> 
>> David F. Risch
>> (401) 419-4650 (cell)
>> 
>> 
>> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:52:24 -0400
>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Autopilot steering
>> From: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> CC: davidakne...@gmail.com <mailto:davidakne...@gmail.com>
>> 
>> No- It is smooth by hand.  No stiffness I have noticed.  
>> 
>> Aries
>> 1990 C&C 34+
>> New London, CT
>> 
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>> On Aug 26, 2015, at 12:50 PM, David via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com 
>> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Does the steering hang up at all when the autopilot is disengaged?
>> 
>> David F. Risch
>> 1981 40-2
>> (401) 419-4650 (cell)
>> 
>> 
>> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:04:11 -0400
>> To: CnC-List@cnc-list.com <mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com>
>> Subject: Stus-List Autopilot steering
>> From: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> CC: davidakne...@gmail.com <mailto:davidakne...@gmail.com>
>> 
>> I was on a long cruise last weekend and we ended up motoring for many hours. 
>>   installed a new Raymarine EV1/ST4000+ wheel pilot last winter and this was 
>> the first extended use.  I found that it was frequently cutting out while 
>> motoring (not sailing).  The unit would simply freeze up and stop steering 
>> while the boat drifted slowly off course.  No error on the P70 controller 
>> screen until I got an off course warning.  I also noticed the wheel pilot 
>> getting warm/hot when this was happening which may be why it cut out.
>> I also notice that while motoring, there is significant pull on the wheel 
>> that has to be fought to keep the boat going straight.  Is that normal?  I 
>> am guessing that the wheel pilot is overheating due to the power needed to 
>> continuously fight that pull?  Thanks- Dave
>> 
>> Aries
>> 1990 C&C 34+
>> New London, CT
>> 
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